Emergency

What is considered and emergency?

Many things may constitute an emergency and many things are able to wait until morning. This list may help you determine what needs to be seen quickly. This is not a complete list and you will have to use your judgement. You can call the emergency number and ask if they feel it is an emergency, also.

Hit by car: animals can go into shock or have internal injuries that you may not recognize at the time of the accident

Sudden Paralysis of the any of the legs

Acute blindness

Bleeding that will not stop or bleeding from a deep wound

Vomiting blood or passing large volumes of blood rectally

Continuous vomiting/ diarrhea

A dog in Labor that continues for more that 2 hours requires a phone call and veterinary intervention if lasting more than 4 hours

Bloated abdomen

Difficulty breathing

Collapsing

Seizure that is lasting for more than 3 to 4 minutes

Broken limb

Unable to urinate

Please call the office FIRST phone 609 909 8907 letting us know you are on your way, and what the problem is, so your pet can get immediate care.

Poison Control1 (888) 426-4435WebsitePlease be aware the operator will ask for a credit card number before connecting you to a doctor or technician. Have your credit card ready so you can get help faster. Also have the wrapper or container of the ingested material when you call and when you take your pet to the Vet.